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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Silk Way Services Inc.

$150,000.00

Gateway infrastructure for rural Internet of Things (IoT) platform

EF 2022-23 · 2022-04-01

Résumé
Cow monitoring solution from Cattle Scan depends on reliable infrastructure, which can be a challenge in rural areas. The infrastructure consists of an antenna and Internet connectivity to provide a telecommunication channel for the cow monitoring solution. This project is to build a reliable component of the infrastructure (gateway) that will be able to connect to the cow monitoring sensors, support cellular and WiFi Internet connection and be durable to the rough environment of the rural and farm operation.
Programme
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (lien de confiance élevée)
Emplacement
North York|North York, Ontario, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
For-profit organization
Numéro d'entreprise
785299116
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Tel que publié

Agreement End Date
2023-03-31
Agreement Number
989000
Agreement Start Date
2022-04-01
Agreement Title
Gateway infrastructure for rural Internet of Things (IoT) platform
Agreement Title (French)
Infrastructure de passerelle pour la plateforme rurale de l'Internet des objets (IoT)
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$150,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
Cow monitoring solution from Cattle Scan depends on reliable infrastructure, which can be a challenge in rural areas. The infrastructure consists of an antenna and Internet connectivity to provide a telecommunication channel for the cow monitoring solution. This project is to build a reliable component of the infrastructure (gateway) that will be able to connect to the cow monitoring sensors, support cellular and WiFi Internet connection and be durable to the rough environment of the rural and farm operation.
Description (French)
La solution de surveillance des vaches de Cattle Scan dépend d'une infrastructure fiable, ce qui peut être un défi dans les zones rurales. L'infrastructure consiste en une antenne et une connectivité Internet pour fournir un canal de télécommunication à la solution de surveillance des vaches. Ce projet vise à construire un composant fiable de l'infrastructure (passerelle) qui sera capable de se connecter aux capteurs de surveillance des vaches, de prendre en charge la connexion Internet cellulaire et WiFi et de résister à l'environnement difficile des exploitations rurales et agricoles.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Eglinton--Lawrence
Federal Riding (French)
Eglinton--Lawrence
Federal Riding Number
35024
NAICS Code
511211
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
785299116
Recipient City
North York|North York
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Silk Way Services Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Cattle Scan
Recipient Postal Code
M6B 1B1
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2022-2023-Q1-989000